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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible to make M-C-p and M-C-n global aliases for M-down and M-up?
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:26:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvft27zno2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 861rdrlmr1.fsf@dod.no

> I tried Stefan's approach, and that seemed to work as expected.  I.e. no
> surprises so far.

I think the "bad surprise" would be when you need to use a major mode
which places important bindings on `C-M-p` and `C-M-n` because you won't
be able to use those any more (the keys get remapped to `M-up` and `M-down`
before they're looked up in the mode's keymaps).


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-07 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-07 18:07 Is it possible to make M-C-p and M-C-n global aliases for M-down and M-up? Steinar Bang
2021-02-07 18:46 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-07 19:08   ` Steinar Bang
2021-02-07 19:26     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-02-07 20:29       ` Steinar Bang
2021-02-07 20:47         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-07 20:50         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-26 17:28           ` Steinar Bang
2021-02-26 17:49             ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-26 18:41               ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-26 20:40               ` Steinar Bang
2021-02-07 18:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-07 19:06   ` Steinar Bang
2021-02-07 19:27   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-02-07 20:25     ` Steinar Bang
2021-02-07 20:52     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-02-07 21:01       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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